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Foreign Language: Teaching Broad Area Major

Additional Links & Information: Teaching Major . CWU Catalog Description

Completion of this major and passing the West E (PRAXIS II) test for French or German satisfies the endorsement for designated world language. Students seeking Chinese, Japanese and Russian endorsements do not need to take the PRAXIS II test.

This major does not require a minor and is open to students pursuing a teaching certificate. At least 35 credits in the target language must be earned abroad, in a country where the target language is spoken. Students taking this major are required to complete the professional education program requirements offered through the education department.

Required Courses


  • Completion of the Foreign Language: Teaching Major courses Credits: (53)
  • Electives in language and/or literature Credits: (7)

Total Credits: 60


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